TY - JOUR AU - Villa-Bellosta, Ricardo AU - Hamczyk, Magda R. AU - Andres, Vicente PY - 2017 DO - 10.1371/journal.pone.0174998 SN - 1932-6203 UR - http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12105/5158 AB - Purpose Phosphorus is an essential nutrient involved in many pathobiological processes. Less than 1\% of phosphorus is found in extracellular fluids as inorganic phosphate ion (Pi) in solution. High serum Pi level promotes ectopic calcification in... LA - eng PB - Public Library of Science (PLOS) KW - VASCULAR SMOOTH-MUSCLE KW - CHRONIC KIDNEY-DISEASE KW - IN-VITRO KW - MEDIATED INFLAMMATION KW - CELL CALCIFICATION KW - METABOLISM KW - POLARIZATION KW - CALCIUM KW - ATHEROSCLEROSIS KW - HOMEOSTASIS TI - Novel phosphate-activated macrophages prevent ectopic calcification by increasing extracellular ATP and pyrophosphate TY - journal article ER -